Magoebaskloof Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Magoebaskloof.

Climate overview of Magoebaskloof

The climate in Magoebaskloof, Limpopo, South Africa, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 25°C (77°F). The warmest month is February at 27°C (81°F), and the coolest is July at 21°C (70°F).

Magoebaskloof sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 887 mm (35 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to September, creating some seasonal variation. August is the sunniest month, averaging 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Magoebaskloof Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Magoebaskloof - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Magoebaskloof

In Magoebaskloof temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) during cooler months like July.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in February to around 7°C (45°F) during July.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Magoebaskloof

On average, Magoebaskloof receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 887 mm (35 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 178 mm (7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month June brings less rainfall, with 9.5 mm (0.4 in) over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Magoebaskloof Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Magoebaskloof

While the amount of sunshine in Magoebaskloof varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 9.4 hours of daily sun in August, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in February, with about 7.4 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Polokwane, South Africa (58 KM, 36 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Polokwane, South Africa (58 KM, 36 Miles).

Humidity in Magoebaskloof by Month

Best Time to Visit Magoebaskloof

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Magoebaskloof is usually found in March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October
  • Warmest weather: January, February, March, September, October, November and December
  • Most sunshine: May, July, August and September
  • Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
  • Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to September

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Magoebaskloof

What is the best time to visit Magoebaskloof?

March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Magoebaskloof. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Magoebaskloof has a distinct dry season from May to September.

What temperatures can I expect in Magoebaskloof?

Daytime highs range from 21°C (70°F) in July to 27°C (81°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Magoebaskloof get?

Annual rainfall is around 887 mm (35 in). December is the wettest month with 178 mm (7 in), while June is the driest with 9.5 mm (0.4 in).

How sunny is Magoebaskloof?

Magoebaskloof receives around 3,076 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 283 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 222 hours. Overall, Magoebaskloof enjoys abundant sunshine.

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